Valenciennes vs Troyes betting preview

Competition: France Ligue 2
Date: Fri 05.April
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade du Hainaut (24926 seats)

This could be an interesting match as Valenciennes have their presumed home advantage while Troyes are ahead 12 points in the Ligue 2 table.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Valenciennes form and stats

The story so far for Valenciennes, who have the most conceded goals (48) in Ligue 2, at their home stadium (Stade du Hainaut) is 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats.

Happy days for Valenciennes in their previous game, a Ligue 2 match away at Nancy that ended with a 2-0 victory. Preceding that match was a defeat to Orléans (1-4).

A decent goal production from Valenciennes in their home games so far, with 24 goals from 15 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 23 goals have been conceded.

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Troyes form and stats

The visitors are W5-D7-L3 on the road this term. Troyes are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played seven in a row without losing.

Troyes won their last game, 2-1 versus Grenoble Foot 38 played at home. Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Sochaux.

Troyes are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 17 away goals from 15 games. Troyes are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 11 times in 15 matches.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Troyes - Valenciennes 4-2 played earlier this season. Last ten meetings between the teams: Valenciennes won 4, Troyes won 4 and 2 draws.

Top Goalscorers

Y. Touzghar
11 goals
G. Robail
9 goals / 4 assists
F. Raspentino
9 goals / 2 assists

Valenciennes missing players

Troyes missing players

Valenciennes Troyes
Total Home Statistic Away Total
30 15 Played 15 30
44 24 Scored 17 37
48 23 Conceded 11 25
90% 87% Over 0.5 87% 93%
70% 80% Over 1.5 80% 67%
50% 60% Over 2.5 20% 30%
47% 53% Over 3.5 0% 7%
27% 27% Over 4.5 0% 7%
57% 60% Both teams to score 40% 40%
27% 27% Clean Sheet 47% 40%
27% 27% Failed To Score 27% 27%
Key stats this season:
  • Valenciennes is involved in more goals home, than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Metz 30 19 7 4 49 19 15 10 2 3 27 9 15 9 5 1 22 10 30 64
2 Brest 30 15 11 4 49 30 16 10 4 2 30 15 14 5 7 2 19 15 19 56
3 Paris 30 14 11 5 29 16 15 8 6 1 18 4 15 6 5 4 11 12 13 53
4 Lorient 30 14 8 8 38 29 15 7 6 2 20 13 15 7 2 6 18 16 9 50
5 Lens 30 14 7 9 39 23 15 9 4 2 24 6 15 5 3 7 15 17 16 49
6 Troyes 30 14 7 9 37 25 15 9 0 6 20 14 15 5 7 3 17 11 12 49
7 Orléans 30 13 6 11 42 41 16 6 4 6 19 19 14 7 2 5 23 22 1 45
8 Clermont 30 11 11 8 35 23 15 5 7 3 17 11 15 6 4 5 18 12 12 44
9 Le Havre 30 10 13 7 35 31 15 7 6 2 26 20 15 3 7 5 9 11 4 43
10 Grenoble Foot 38 30 11 9 10 35 33 15 7 4 4 15 10 15 4 5 6 20 23 2 42
11 Valenciennes 30 10 7 13 44 48 15 6 4 5 24 23 15 4 3 8 20 25 -4 37
12 Niort 30 9 10 11 27 32 15 5 6 4 15 14 15 4 4 7 12 18 -5 37
13 Ajaccio 30 8 11 11 27 37 15 5 7 3 16 13 15 3 4 8 11 24 -10 35
14 Gazélec Ajaccio 30 8 10 12 25 43 15 4 4 7 11 20 15 4 6 5 14 23 -18 34
15 Auxerre 30 9 6 15 29 30 14 5 4 5 14 11 16 4 2 10 15 19 -1 33
16 Châteauroux 30 7 12 11 27 35 15 3 6 6 15 19 15 4 6 5 12 16 -8 33
17 Sochaux 30 8 6 16 19 36 14 5 2 7 10 17 16 3 4 9 9 19 -17 30
18 Nancy 30 8 5 17 26 39 15 4 2 9 11 19 15 4 3 8 15 20 -13 29
19 Béziers 30 6 9 15 18 34 15 1 8 6 7 15 15 5 1 9 11 19 -16 27
20 Red Star 30 5 8 17 21 47 15 5 1 9 13 27 15 0 7 8 8 20 -26 23

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